Table 3 Results of the statistical analysis of the low-grade HFM patients.

From: Morphological and quantitative study of the inferior alveolar nerve canal in hemifacial microsomia

Age

Mean differences (mm) (normal side minus affected side) (Mean ± SD)

Sd

MaF-Go

MaF-SN

MaF-MeF

MeF-Go

MeF-SN

MeF-Sym

A

0.25 ± 2.40

-0.44 ± 1.57

0.20 ± 1.21

1.96 ± 2.94*

1.85 ± 3.95*

0.03 ± 3.06

0.44 ± 1.71

B

-0.01 ± 1.96

-0.37 ± 2.02

-0.35 ± 2.14

3.28 ± 4.80*

2.54 ± 3.82*

1.14 ± 4.36

0.43 ± 1.67

C

-0.48 ± 3.27

0.21 ± 2.51

0.81 ± 2.55

3.75 ± 5.28*

2.27 ± 4.11*

0.97 ± 6.27

0.11 ± 1.72

D

0.56 ± 3.13

-0.47 ± 2.31

1.77 ± 2.77*

3.66 ± 4.57*

4.99 ± 4.89*

2.26 ± 4.56*

0.62 ± 2.11

E

1.66 ± 5.41

3.50 ± 4.75

3.44 ± 3.59*

3.14 ± 2.75*

3.20 ± 3.27*

6.11 ± 6.86*

0.37 ± 2.65

  1. *Significant difference between normal and microsomic sides from Student t-test (P < 0.05).
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